McDonnell v. Milholland

In June, 1868, Ellen Kelly and Ann McDonnell, the appellant, entered into a co-partnership, to carry on a small grocery business in the City of Baltimore, at the corner of Forrest street and Hull’s lane. In the articles of co-partnership, dated the 2'Tth of June, 1868, it was stipulated that all the net profits accruing from the business should be held and owned jointly by them, share and share alike; and that, in the event of the death of either, the survivor should have the body of the deceased decently buried, according to the rights of the Church to which she might belong, and pay the sum…